is where Dominic Smith and the Washington Nationals will take on starter Vince Velasquez and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday, April 29 at 6:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Smith
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -140 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -108 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -116 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -148 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will hand the ball to Velasquez (3-2) for his sixth start of the season.
- The right-hander allowed two hits in seven scoreless innings pitched against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 30-year-old’s 3.76 ERA ranks 42nd, 1.253 WHIP ranks 46th, and 9.2 K/9 ranks 30th.
- The Pirates have a nine K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
- The Pirates have the eighth-best ERA (3.61) in the majors this season.
- The Pirates have a combined WHIP of 1.297 as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in MLB.
- The Pirates have allowed the fifth-fewest home runs this season at just 22, or 0.8 per game.
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Dominic Smith Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2021 | JT Brubaker | 3-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/17/2021 | Wil Crowe | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/16/2021 | Chad Kuhl | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/11/2021 | Chase De Jong | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/10/2021 | Max Kranick | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/10/2021 | Tyler Anderson | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/9/2021 | JT Brubaker | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
Smith Stats and Trends
- Smith has collected a hit in 14 out of 23 games this season (60.9%), with multiple hits in five of them (21.7%).
- He has not yet homered this season in 23 games.
- He has touched home plate at least once seven times this season in 23 games played (30.4%), including one game with more than one run scored.
- In three of 23 games this season, Smith has driven in a run. He has one game with multiple RBI.
- He has fanned 12 times this season in 23 games played (52.2%), including four times punching out multiple times (17.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | GP | 12 |
| 5 (45.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 9 (75%) |
| 2 (18.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (25%) |
| 2 (18.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 5 (41.7%) |
| 0 (0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0%) |
| 1 (9.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 2 (16.7%) |
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